Serious A466 crash in Monmouthshire on 27 July 1994 at 22:14 involving a Citroen Visa
A Citroen Visa crashed on the A466 in Monmouthshire at 22:14 on Wednesday 27 July 1994. The 18-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jul 1994
- Wednesday, 22:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Visa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66993, longitude -2.68941, in the NP16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Monmouthshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994610075994
- Council area
- Monmouthshire
- Police force
- Gwent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 466
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1986.
Serious
Minibus crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 7 September 1986
28 m awayRef 198661B38886P
Serious
Honda crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 25 February 1999
57 m awayRef 1999610025999
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 6 May 2024
111 m awayRef 2024610014224
Slight
Car crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 27 December 1988
113 m awayRef 198861B50888P
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 4 March 1984
113 m awayRef 198461B07884P
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A466 in Monmouthshire, 26 June 1999
114 m awayRef 1999610073299
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Visa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Visa)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1994610075994 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Monmouthshire road accident statistics for 1994.